Culinary Adventures Await at Sidewalk Food Tours of Chicago
Discover Chicago's culinary secrets with Sidewalk Food Tours, where every bite tells a story and every tour is a delicious adventure.
Explore the vibrant food scene of Chicago with Sidewalk Food Tours. Discover local flavors, hidden gems, and culinary delights that make this city a true gastronomic destination.
A brief summary to Sidewalk Food Tours of Chicago
- 4020 W Grace St, Chicago, Old Irving Park, Illinois, 60641, US
- +1877-568-6877
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the tours involve a fair amount of walking.
- Come hungry! You'll have plenty of food to sample, and you won't want to miss any of the tasty offerings.
- Ask your guide for local restaurant recommendations to continue your culinary journey after the tour.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Oak Lawn, head to the nearest bus stop for the PACE bus service. Take the Route 381 bus towards the Midway Station. Ride the bus for approximately 20 minutes, then transfer to the CTA Blue Line at the Kedzie stop. Board the Blue Line train heading towards O'Hare. Ride for 12 stops, getting off at the California stop. From there, you can either walk 15 minutes to 4020 W Grace St, or take the #94 bus towards California and get off at the Grace St stop, which is a short walk to your destination.
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Train
Make your way to the Oak Lawn Metra station. Purchase a ticket for the Rock Island Line heading towards Chicago. Ride the train for about 25 minutes to the LaSalle Street Station. From LaSalle, transfer to the CTA Blue Line at the Washington station. Board the train heading towards O'Hare and ride for 6 stops, getting off at the California stop. After exiting, you can walk 15 minutes to 4020 W Grace St, or take the #94 bus towards California and get off at the Grace St stop, which is a short walk to your destination.
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Walking
If you are already in Oak Lawn, you can walk to the nearest bus stop or train station. Start by heading towards the Oak Lawn Metra station or the PACE bus stops. Depending on your exact location, you may need to walk for approximately 10-15 minutes to reach either transportation mode. Once at the station, follow the instructions above for bus or train directions to reach 4020 W Grace St, Chicago.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Race House
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Illinois Centennial Monument
3.0 km
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Northeastern Illinois University
3.3 km
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Old Treaty Elm
4.0 km
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National Landmark of Alex(s)
5.7 km
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Alta Vista Terrace Historic District
5.9 km
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Hermann Weinhardt House
6.0 km
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'The Real World: Chicago' House
6.1 km
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The Flatiron Arts Building
6.2 km
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Terra Cotta Row
6.3 km
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Roberto Clemente Park
6.3 km
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Wicker (Charles, Joel) Park
6.4 km
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Norwood Park Historical Society
6.7 km
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Hutchinson Street
6.8 km
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McCormick Row House District
7.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
National Veterans Art Museum
1.7 km
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Irish American Heritage Center
2.1 km
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Kosciuszko (Tadeusz) Park
2.2 km
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Hopewell Brewing Company
2.5 km
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Frank J. Wilson Park
3.0 km
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Logan Square
3.1 km
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Revolution Brewing - Brewpub
3.9 km
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Half Acre Beer Company
4.0 km
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Forest Glen Woods
4.2 km
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North Park Village Nature Center
4.2 km
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Chicago Travel & Tours
4.2 km
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West Ridge Nature Park
5.3 km
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Lottie's Pub
5.8 km
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Whim Chicago @ Stage 773
5.8 km
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The Green Mill
6.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Reclaimed Bar & Restaurant - Chicago
3.3 km
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The Whale
3.6 km
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urbanbelly
6.2 km
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Taxim
6.2 km
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Etta Bucktown
6.3 km
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The Delta | Chicago
6.4 km
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Folklore | Argentine Restaurant
6.6 km
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Ina Mae
6.6 km
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Heritage Restaurant & Caviar Bar
6.7 km
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The Perch Kitchen and Tap
6.8 km
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Antique Taco Wicker Park
6.8 km
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Schwa Restaurant
6.8 km
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Smoke Daddy BBQ - Wicker Park
7.0 km
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Summer House Santa Monica
7.5 km
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Boka
7.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Unique Antiques Chicago
2.0 km
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Rep Chi
2.5 km
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Wolfbait & B-girls
3.1 km
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ENJOY Lincoln Square
3.9 km
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Raw Edge Lincoln Square- Modern Artisan Boutique
3.9 km
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Ravensgoods
4.5 km
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Hazel
4.5 km
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Virtu
5.5 km
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Woolly Mammoth
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Enaz Boutique
5.9 km
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Local Goods Chicago
6.1 km
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Gift in Lincoln Park
6.1 km
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Neighborly
6.2 km
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Una Mae's
6.3 km
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Vintage Underground
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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The Pink Squirrel
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Best Intentions
4.0 km
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The Up Room
6.1 km
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Delilah's
6.2 km
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Blue Line Lounge & Grill
6.2 km
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The Revel Room
6.2 km
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The Violet Hour
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SWIG
6.4 km
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Easy Bar
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Black Hole Bar
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Machine: Engineered Dining & Drink
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Zakopane
7.0 km
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Bangers & Lace Wicker Park
7.1 km
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King of Cups
7.5 km
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